Sahajak Boonthanakit
Born in Bangkok, Thailand, lived in Nairobi, Kenya 10+ yrs and New York 20+ yrs. Started acting in Nairobi (stage) for 4 yrs. Returning to Thailand where in 1999 he landed his first movie role in The Beach (1999) with Leonardo DiCaprio, followed by Broke Down Palace (1999) with Claire Danes. He has since been in over 80 productions including, Only God Forgives (2013) with Ryan Gosling and Kristen Scott Thomas, The Lady (2011) with Michelle Yeoh and David Thewlis, No Escape (2015) with Pierce Brosnan and Owen Wilson.
Known For
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The Beach
2000
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No Escape
2015
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Only God Forgives
2013
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Gold
2016
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S.W.A.T.
2017
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Thirteen Lives
2022
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Alien: Earth
2025
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Girl from Nowhere
2018
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Bad Genius
2017
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All I See Is You
2017
Acting
2026
Televil
as Krit's Father
2025
Dream!
as Krit
2025
Crushed
2025
Gladiator Underground
2025
Alien: Earth
as Chief Nagg
(3 episodes)
2024
Art of Eight Limbs
as General Thiha
2024
Mother of the Bride
as Pastor Harit
2024
Morlam
as Chief Police Somkid
2024
Bangkok Dog
as Dominic Mesias
2023
Mayhem!
2023
Sheroes
as Spyder
2023
Solids by the Seashore
as Shati's Uncle
2023
4 Kings II
as Lerm
2022
AI Love You
as Mr. Wilson
2022
Cracked
as Vichai
2022
Fistful of Vengeance
as Chatree
2022
Thirteen Lives
as Governor Narongsak Osatanakorn
2022
Karmalink
as Vattanak
2022
The Maestro: A Symphony of Terror
2021
The Bodin’s in Thailand
as Monsieur Ping
2021
Housemaid
as Dad
2021
The Serpent
as Major General Janthasin
(3 episodes)
2021
Bangkok Breaking
as Pratheep
(6 episodes)
2020
Sergio
as Ieng Sary
2020
One Night in Bangkok
as Mr. Davies
2020
Tremors: Shrieker Island
as Mr. Bowtie
2020
Target Number One
as General Suchart
2020
Invincible
as Dr. Marshal
2019
Inhuman Kiss
as Chalerm
2019
Everybody Changes
as Dr. Langsang
2019
The Stranded
as [Ice's father]
(1 episode)
2019
Blood & Treasure
as General Rasa
(2 episodes)
2018
The Prey
as Payuk
2018
Eullenia
as Preecha
2018
M.I.A. A Greater Evil
as The Guide
2018
Girl from Nowhere
as Minnie's father
(1 episode)
2018
Future Sex
as Father
(1 episode)
2018
Future Sex
2018
Eullenia
as Preecha
(3 episodes)
2017
Bad Genius
as Pat's Father
2017
Fail Stage
as Bokkaem
2017
All I See Is You
as Doctor Fertility
2017
S.W.A.T.
as Commander Niran
(2 episodes)
2016
Gold
as Minister of Mining
2015
No Escape
as Kenny Rogers
2015
The Man with the Iron Fists 2
as Bolo
2015
Zero Tolerance
as Peter
2015
Twilight Over Burma
as General Ne Win
2015
Trafficker
as Prison Guard
2014
Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge
as The Janitor
2014
Skin Trade
as Kong
2013
Makhin
as Somkiat
2013
Only God Forgives
as Kim
2013
Choice
as Tai's Father
2013
Final Recipe
as Jack Bien
2013
The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone
2013
The Mark: Redemption
as Dr. Siriwat
2013
The Husband
as Mister Yang
(14 episodes)
2012
Seven Something
as Referee (segment "42.195")
2012
The Encounter 2: Paradise Lost
as Joseph Weinholt
2011
Elephant White
as Rajahdon
2011
The Lady
as Leo Nichols
2011
Laddaland
as Somkiat
2011
Largo Winch II
as Dan Khongpipat
2009
The Marine 2
as Shoal
2008
Homicide Unit Istanbul
as Dr. Samak
(1 episode)
2006
Holly
as Tommy
2003
Beyond Borders
as Port Official
2000
The Beach
as Travel Agent
1999
Brokedown Palace
as Sgt. Choy
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Contra
as Professor
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Dyed Robes